ORION at Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney Harbour
This image depicts the Orient Steam Navigation Company liner ORION at No 8 Woolloomooloo Bay on Thursday 21 November 1935. The ORION arrived from London on her maiden voyage on Thursday 7 November 1935 and left for Brisbane at 4am on Sunday 10 November 1935, returning on the 15 November 1935. Image captured at around 12.55pm from near the Domain Baths.
Frederick Wilkinson (1901 - 1975) migrated to Australia from England in 1911. While working various jobs in and around central Sydney, Wilkinson acquired a camera and began taking photographs of vessels and harbour scenes. Many of his images were used by commercial photographers for souvenir postcards.
The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly.
Photographer: Frederick Garner Wilkinson
Object no. 00041658
ORION at Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney Harbour
This image depicts the Orient Steam Navigation Company liner ORION at No 8 Woolloomooloo Bay on Thursday 21 November 1935. The ORION arrived from London on her maiden voyage on Thursday 7 November 1935 and left for Brisbane at 4am on Sunday 10 November 1935, returning on the 15 November 1935. Image captured at around 12.55pm from near the Domain Baths.
Frederick Wilkinson (1901 - 1975) migrated to Australia from England in 1911. While working various jobs in and around central Sydney, Wilkinson acquired a camera and began taking photographs of vessels and harbour scenes. Many of his images were used by commercial photographers for souvenir postcards.
The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. This record has been updated accordingly.
Photographer: Frederick Garner Wilkinson
Object no. 00041658